
Rare & Wonderful
Treasures from Oxford University Museum of Natural History
$41.57
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
25 October 2018
Summary
This lavishly illustrated book features highlights from the collections ranging from the iconic Dodo and the giant tuna to crabs collected by Darwin during his voyage on the Beagle, David Livingstone’s tsetse fly specimens and Mary Anning’s ichthyosaur.
Since its foundation in 1860, the Oxford University Museum of Natural History’s world-renowned collections have become a key centre for scientific study and its much-loved building an important icon for visitors from around the world.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781851244843 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1851244840 |
| Author: | Kate Diston, Zoe Simmons |
| Publisher: | Bodleian Library |
| Imprint: | Bodleian Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 25 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 914g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 220mm |
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About The Author
Kate Diston
Kate Diston is Head of Archives and Library at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History Zoë Simmons is a curator in the Entomology Collections at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.
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